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Registration is no longer available on-line. However, day-of registration is available at the Summit; day-of price is $70.

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Join us for our tenth annual Bike & Walk Summit!

NJBWC announces the tenth annual 2019 New Jersey Bike & Walk Summit, to be held on Saturday, February 23, 2019. The NJBWC Summit is New Jersey's statewide meeting of bicycle and pedestrian advocates, elected officials and other township leaders, transportation and urban planners, bike shop owners and managers, cycling, walking, fitness and health enthusiasts and experts, recreation, trails and club leadersand others who are interested in making our state a better place to live.

NJBWC is pleased to offer you the opportunity to learn more about current state and federal legal and policy issues affecting your community, make you aware of various public funding sources, enable you to network, identify and develop mutually beneficial relationships that can help your community become more bike and pedestrian friendly and therefore, more livable.

Keynote speakers:

NJDOT Commissioner Diane Gutierrez-Scaccetti

Steve Vaccaro

Vaccaro & White

Bike & Pedestrian Crash Victim Attorney

Topic: "Vision Zero in New York City and Lessons for New Jersey"

Ginny Sullivan

Director of Travel Initiatives, Adventure Cycling Association

Topic: "Win Them Over with Dollars! Bicycle Tourism Builds Support and Unlikely Allies"

We will also be introducing the next generation of Complete Streets policies...New Jersey's new template for municipal, county and state Complete Streets policy and implementation, which incorporates health, green streets, equity and economic benefits.

Over 20 panel sessions and presentations planned:

NJ's new Complete & Green Streets policy and implementation

Trails development

Getting an advocacy effort started in your town

Accessing TAP and other funding sources

Bicyclists Attorney Forum

APTA's new Bike Transit integration guidebook

Adventure Cycling Association's Bike Travel gathering session

and more to follow!

Registration

Registration includes access to all of the day's events, breakfast and lunch. On-line pre-registration is available for $65. Registration will also be available at the event for $75. Pre-registration price of $65 ends on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at 8 pm. Cash, check and credit cards accepted at day-of registration.

Day-of registration and check-in will begin at 8 am on Saturday morning, February 23. Opening remarks and the plenary will begin promptly at 8:45 am.

Payment may also be made by check; please make checks payable to:

New Jersey Bike & Walk Coalition

and send to:

NJBWC

Suite 140

551 Valley Road

Montclair, NJ 07043

Checks must be received by Wednesday, February 20, 2019.

Registration to the NJ Bike & Walk Summit is non-refundable.

Please join NJBWC for a full day of cycling and walking advocacy, networking, sharing of ideas and bridging gaps across NJ communities. The 2019 Summit promises to be our best one yet!

For questions, please send a note to: info@njbwc.org

Public transportation: The closest NJTransit train station is the Hamilton Station; service is available on the weekends. Refer to the NJTransit site here for schedule information.

Driving Directions: We refer you to the college's link here for driving directions.